Gunbalanya, NT 0822, Full Time, Trades & Services
Vacancy Listing Dates 10/02/2026 to 10/03/2026
Please Quote Reference Number 15395
* Experienced Meat Worker wanted
* Full time role working 38 hours a week
* Join the team at Gunbalanya Meats
Located in West Arnhem Land, NT, Gunbalanya Meats runs a small abattoir and retail butcher shop supplying retail and wholesale products to not only the Gunbalanya community, but other communities and retail outlets around the N.T
We are currently seeking a Skilled Meat Worker to join our team in a full time role.
Duties and Responsibilities
* stuns and kills livestock;
* prepares carcasses for further processing by removing internal organs and hides;
* operates switching controls to direct and drop carcasses and meat cuts from supply rails to boning tables;
* cuts meat to separate meat, fat and tissue from around bones;
* washes, scrapes and trims foreign material and blood from meat;
* cuts sides and quarters of meat into standard meat cuts, such as rumps, flanks and shoulders, and removes internal fat, blood clots, bruises and other matter to prepare them for packing and marketing;
* operates restrainer and stunning equipment;
* severs jugular veins of stunned animals to drain blood and facilitate dressing;
* trims and removes head meat and severs animal heads;
* slits open, eviscerates and trims animal carcasses; and
* may slaughter livestock according to procedures required by religious customs.
Skills / Experience / Specific Qualifications Required
* have been assessed and verified to be Skilled Meat Workers with a minimum skill level commensurate with the Meat Industry National Training Advisory Council (MINTRAC)
* demonstrate a minimum of 2 years skilled work experience obtained at an meat processing establishment (MPE)
A salary of $65,000 - $80,000 will be offered to the successful candidate.
Apply now through our online application form.
Gunbalanya Meats operates under Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation Employment (ILSCE) (Formerly known as Primary Partners) which is a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC). The ILSC is a corporate Commonwealth entity that assists Indigenous people to achieve economic, environmental, social and cultural benefits through the acquisition and management of land. It was established in 1995 under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 (Cth).
The ILSCE is a specialised unit of the ILSC that focuses on the development and management of commercial agribusiness investments on Indigenous land in partnership with Indigenous people.
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